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June 15, 2019
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed SB 1497, which subjects electricity brokers to a registration requirement and regulation by the Public Utility Commission of Texas
June 14, 2019
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has adopted an order amending 16 TAC 25.45 to codify the process by which a retail electric provider requests and agrees to reimburse the Commission for the customer identification service from the low-income list administrator (LILA)
June 14, 2019
The Texas PUC granted GridPlus Texas Inc. an amendment to its retail electric provider certificate to add the trade name GridPlus Energy Connect to the certificate.
June 12, 2019
Green Energy Exchange has launched residential electric service in Texas
June 12, 2019
Touts Access To Solar At Wholesale Prices
Chariot Energy, a trade name of 174 Power Global Retail Texas, LLC, has begun offering residential electricity service in Texas
June 7, 2019
H-E-B and the Texas Industrial Energy Consumers (TIEC) have, in separately filed testimony, opposed various proposals from CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC ("CenterPoint") that the utility made in its new electric base rate case filing before the Public Utility Commission of Texas
June 7, 2019
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a draft proposal for adoption that would amend 16 TAC 25.45 to codify the process by which a retail electric provider requests and agrees to reimburse the Commission for the customer identification service from the low-income list…
June 6, 2019
IMM: Risk From Generator Outages Should Decrease With Smaller, Distributed Resource Proliferation
June 6, 2019
Serves 1.3 Million Members In U.K. As Largest Green Supplier
Bulb, a U.K. retail energy supplier which describes itself as the U.K.'s biggest green supplier, announced its international expansion plans
June 4, 2019
In comments on a proposed rule, WGL Energy Services, Inc. asked the District of Columbia PSC to clarify proposed new RPS reporting requirements for retail electric suppliers
May 31, 2019
The Alliance for Retail Markets has requested at the Public Utility Commission of Texas that any transition of customers in Oncor's current McAllen/Mission service area to AEP Texas not occur until various AEP Texas rate proceedings are complete
May 31, 2019
Oncor and various parties have filed a settlement agreement to set the levels of the Distribution Cost Recovery Factor (DCRF), a charge applicable to retail electric providers taking delivery service, effective September 1, 2019
May 31, 2019
Quest Distributors, LLC (Quest) would pay $20,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 25.107(f)(2)(B), concerning protection of customer deposits and (i)(3), concerning requirements for…
May 30, 2019
TCAP: Areas With Electric Choice Have Lower Prices Than Monopoly, Non-ERCOT Areas Of State
The Texas Coalition for Affordable Power said that while, "Texans buying electricity from competitive providers historically have paid higher prices, on average, than Texans receiving power from providers exempt from competition," a new snapshot analysis shows that, "the persistent price gap has…
May 30, 2019
The Texas PUC granted Products and Services USA, LLC an electric aggregator certificate to serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers, and municipalities
May 29, 2019
Infinite Watts LLC filed at the Texas PUC to withdraw its application for a retail electric provider certificate
May 28, 2019
Vistra Energy Corp. today announced the appointment of David A. Campbell as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective June 5, 2019.
May 28, 2019
Subscription-Based Service Guarantees Savings
NextEra Energy has launched a retail electric concierge shopping service in Texas, called Power Wizard, which relies on artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor rate plans and select the best plans for each customer's unique situation
May 24, 2019
The Texas PUC has rejected, without prejudice, the application of Power of Choosing Inc. for an electric aggregator certificate.
May 24, 2019
Company To Bring Suite Of Disruptive, Clean Energy Solutions To Texas Retail Market
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted start-up retail electric provider 174 Power Global Retail Texas, LLC an amendment to its REP certificate to include the trade name Chariot Energy
May 24, 2019
ERCOT has received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resource: West Texas Wind Energy Partners, LP (Resource Entity) – Southwest Mesa (SW_MESA_SW_MESA)
May 23, 2019
Senate-Passed Language Includes REPs As Subject To PUC Cybersecurity Monitoring
The Texas House has passed an amended version of a Senate bill, SB 64, with the House amendments removing retail electric providers as entities that would be subject to the monitoring of cybersecurity practices by the Texas Public Utility Commission
May 23, 2019
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Southern Federal Power, LLC an Option 1 retail electric provider certificate
May 22, 2019
The Retail Electric Provider (REP) Coalition has filed comments at ERCOT opposing, as filed, Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR) 933 (Reporting of Demand Response by Retail Electric Providers and Non-Opt-In Entities, submitted by ERCOT) which would include in the protocols a specific mandate for…
May 22, 2019
The City of Dallas recently completed a reverse auction managed by Tradition Energy to select a retail electric provider for a new contract term, to power all City facilities with green energy for 10 years
